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Covalence
c 3o 1v 4a 1l 1e 1n 1c 3e 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 9 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does covalence mean?
noun
valence characterized by the sharing of electrons in a chemical compound; the number of pairs of electrons an atom can share
Synonymscovalency
Is COVALENCE a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is COVALENCE worth?
Scrabble
16 ptsWords With Friends
21 ptsWordfeud
18 ptsNYT Crossplay
19 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in COVALENCE
Best shorter words top 30 of 160
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Words that end like COVALENCE
Common words that share the ending -ALENCE, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -ALENCECovalence: quick answers
Is COVALENCE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. COVALENCE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is COVALENCE worth?
COVALENCE scores 16 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does covalence mean?
As a noun, covalence means “valence characterized by the sharing of electrons in a chemical compound”.
What words can you make with the letters in COVALENCE?
You can make 160 shorter words from COVALENCE, such as CONCLAVE, CONCAVE, COENACLE, ENCLAVE. See the full list.